Legal Opinion
Arthur D. Little, Inc. v. Dooyang Corp.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided June 25, 1998No. 98-1010PublishedCited by 125 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LYNCH, Circuit Judge.
This case demonstrates the high costs Massachusetts imposes on businesses which engage in unfair or deceptive trade practices prohibited by Mass. Gen. Laws eh. 93A. The legal question raised here, one of first impression for this court, is whether when one business engages in unfair and deceptive practices towards another and the harm consists of a delay in payments owed (and the usual accompanying expenses), that is a “loss of money or property” establishing a violation under Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 93A, § 11. The high costs imposed are that the damages awarded are not those…
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